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Kaze to Ki no Uta SANCTUS -Sei naru kana- (OAV)

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Alternative title:
Il Poema del Vento e Degli Alberi (Italian)
The Poem of Wind and Trees
Песня ветра и деревьев (Russian)
風と木の詩 SANCTUS -聖なるかな- (Japanese)
Genres: drama, romance
Themes: shounen-ai, yaoi
Objectionable content: Intense
Plot Summary: Set in a 19th century boarding school in France, this adaption of Keiko Takemiya's 1976 boys love manga tells the story of Serge Batouille who remembers his turbulent days in school, standing out because of the color of his skin (his mother was a gypsy) and getting shacked up with Gilbert Cocteau, a blonde androgyne boy who sells his body for school papers. Their life in school is filled with conflicts, desire and desperation.
User Ratings: 183 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 20 votes (sub:19, dub:1)
 Excellent: 21 votes (sub:20, others:1
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 Very good: 37 votes (sub:35, dub:1, others:1
1 Italian dubbed
)
 Good: 42 votes (sub:41, others:1
1 Russian subtitled
)
 Decent: 28 votes (sub:27, ?:1)
 So-so: 12 votes (sub:12)
 Not really good: 10 votes (sub:10)
 Weak: 4 votes (sub:4)
 Bad: 3 votes (sub:3)
 Awful: 2 votes (sub:2)
 Worst ever: 4 votes (sub:4)
Seen in part or in whole by 383 users, rank: #2581 (of 9851)
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 6.923 (Good), std. dev.: 2.1841, rank: #4352 (of 9991)
Weighted mean: 6.805 (Good−), rank: #4636 (of 9991) (seen all: 6.85 / seen some: 7.01 / won't finish: 2.93)
Bayesian estimate: 6.849 (Good), rank: #4114 (of 7550)
Running time: 60 minutes
Vintage: 1987-11-06
Release dates: We have 1
Links: We have 3
News: Show:
Manga Exhibit at British Museum from May 2019 (Updated) (Dec 5, 2018)
Shojo Manga Festival in Kendal October (Aug 21, 2015)
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Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Yoshikazu Yasuhiko
Storyboard: Yoshikazu Yasuhiko
Music: Nobuyuki Nakamura
Original Manga: Keiko Takemiya
Character Design: Yoshikazu Yasuhiko
Art Director: Yamako Ishikawa
Animation Director: Sachiko Kamimura
Sound Director: Kōichi Chiba
Director of Photography: Akihiko Takahashi
Producer:
Isamu Asami
Katsuichi Kōdachi
Tōki Udagawa

Assistant Animation Director: Toshihiro Kawamoto
Assistant producer: Yoshimi Asari
Background Art:
Katsu Hisamura
Kazuo Ebisawa
Kazushige Takatō
Kiyomi Ōta
Kyōko Naganawa
Mariko Kadono
Mutsuo Koseki
Sagako Itakura
Shizue Tanaka
Yōko Nagashima
Yuko Matsuura
Editing: Masahiro Matsumura
Finish Check: Yuji Katsumata
In-Between Check: Chieko Kudō
Key Animation:
Chieko Kudō
Futoshi Fujikawa
Hideyuki Motohashi
Jun Kawagoe
Kahoru Hirata
Kenichi Ōnuki
Kōichi Chigira
Kuni Tomita
Makiko Futaki
Makoto Itō
Mamoru Kurosawa
Nobuko Shinohara
Norio Kaneko
Sachiko Sugino
Takafumi Hayashi
Takatsuna Senba
Terumi Mutō
Toshihiro Kawamoto
Tsukasa Dokite
Yasuko Tachiki
Yoshinobu Inano
Photography:
Atsuo Tsukioka
Hideaki Kikuchi
Keiko Shoji
Kosuke Endo
Masayo Tomoi
Miki Endō
Takashi Azuhata
Production Desk: Katsumi Yamaguchi
Sound Effects: Junichi Sasaki
Special Effects: Toyohiko Sakakibara
Noriko Ohara as Serge
Yūko Sasaki as Gilbert

Hiroshi Takemura as Pascal
Kaneto Shiozawa as Auguste Beau
Shō Hayami as Jack Dren
Tsutomu Kashiwakura as Carl
Yoshiko Sakakibara as Rosemarine

Asami Mukaidono as Kurt
Jūrōta Kosugi as Professor Watts
Kōichi Chiba as Professor Louie Renet
Rin Mizuhara as Nekaa
Takako Nishihara as Jack
Toku Nishio as Headmaster
Yoshiya Nemoto as Professor Luche
Youko Ogai as Sebastian

Asami Yamato
Tomie Oono
Toshiharu Sakurai
Yoshiko Akiyama
Japanese companies
Backgrounds: Art Noah
Distributor: Pony Canyon
Film Developing: Tokyo Laboratory
Finish Animation: Office Next-One
In-Between Animation:
Doga Kobo
Group Donguri
Studio Max
Studio Musashi
Studio Wombat
Photography: Studio Cavern
Planning:
Herald Enterprise
Shogakukan
Production:
Kugatsusha
Triangle Staff
Recording Studio: New Japan Studio
Sound Effects: Anime Sound Production
Titles: Maki Production
Italian cast
Italian staff
(none)
Giorgio Bonino as Serge Bateaur (adulto)
Marisa Della Pasqua as Serge Bateaur (ragazzo)
Paola Della Pasqua as Gilbert Cocteau

Anna Maria Tulli as Carle Merzee
Luca Sandri as Rosmarine
Marco Balbi as Auguste Beau
Patrizia Scianca as Jacques

Adolfo Fenoglio as Rettore
Augusto Di Bono as Professore Luche
Felice Invernici as Cour
Marco Balzarotti as Professore Watts
Marinella Armagni as Jules
Vladimiro Landoni as Maestro Louis Rene'
Italian companies
Distributor: Yamato Video

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